# N5271P: Piper PA-24-250, registration cancelled 2001-01-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 20, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (registry code 7102404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-309
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 2, 1999
- Last registry action: December 2, 1999
- Mode S code: A6A578
- Owner when cancelled: [Davis Clifton E Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20CLIFTON%20E%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Lima, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Lima)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8060° N, 84.1717° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45807, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5271P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5271P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5271P-2001-01-20

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-24-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD00FA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD00FA067), Jul 30, 2000: Piper PA-24-250 (N5271P), Bluffton, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Pilot's improper fuel calculations, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Also causal, was his abrupt maneuver during the forced landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall.
- [NTSB NYC75FFA24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FFA24), Dec 9, 1974: Piper PA-24 (N5271P), New Paltz, NY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20000730036679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000730036679A), Jul 30, 2000: Piper PA24250 (N5271P), Bluffton, OH, No damage, 1 fatal. (-23) At about 2:10 p.m., N5271P contacted Bluffton Airport (5G7) by rakio and asked for the active runway. N5271P was given the current runway (runway 23) and…

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